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2022

School Supply Fundraiser 2022-2023

Posted on Jun. 20, 2022

The Friends of St. A’s are happy to offer a school supply fundraiser to streamline back to school supply shopping. All funds raised through Write-On this year will support school engagement activities.…

Student Volunteer Opportunities

Posted on Jun. 13, 2022

A number of volunteer opportunities are available to students and parents during the Ponoka Stampede, June 27 - July 3, 2022. Please view the link below for further information and contact names.  St.…

Royal Canadian Legion Contest Winners

Posted on Jun. 9, 2022

The Literary and Poster Contest Committee of the Royal Canadian Legion Ponoka Branch #66 held a special dessert night on May 31, 2022. The event was to honor those students receiving awards in the 2021…

Graduation 2022

Posted on May. 26, 2022

Dear St. Augustine Families, One of the most heartwarming and delightful aspects of teaching in a preschool to grade 12 school isbeing part of an entire student learning journey from printing their first…

Yearbook Cover Contest

Posted on May. 17, 2022

Cast your vote for the 2022 Yearbook cover! Voting will close at 3 pm on May 19. This year's theme is "Re-Ignite." Books are still available, purchase through SchoolCash.

Dueling Pianos Success

Posted on May. 11, 2022

Thank you to all the supporters for helping our Dueling Pianos event be a big success! Due to the generosity of all the businesses, attendees, and our AMAZING entertainment - Randi Boulton and Cam Hinton…

Getting Social

Posted on May. 11, 2022

Social media, it’s the bane of every parent’s existence and the one thing parent’s struggle to talk to their kids about in this modern age. So, what is the solution? Enter “Jo(e) Social”, a…

The Great Gatsby

Posted on May. 5, 2022

We are so excited for the upcoming theatrical production of, "The Great Gatsby!" After two years of "Virtual" performances we are thrilled to once again present a live show. Showtimes are May 13 & 14…

Leaders of Tomorrow

Posted on Apr. 25, 2022

Congratulations to our students who were recognized at St Augustine School on April 24, 2022. In the elementary category: Oscar Loveseth, William Bowie, Emily Simpson, Victoria Abolarin, Brooklyn Wynnychuk,…

Dueling Pianos Fundraiser - SOLD OUT!

Posted on Apr. 20, 2022

Thank you to our community for the overwhelming support!  April 29, 2022 - Evolution Hall at Ponoka Golf Club  Cocktails at 6 pm, Dinner at 7pm, Dueling Pianos will begin after dinner service has…

Pysanky 2022

Posted on Apr. 14, 2022

High School Art students and grade 2 classes have been creating Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter Eggs) in the weeks leading up to Easter. The ancient art of writing eggs uses a wax resist (aka batik) method…

April in Primary

Posted on Apr. 12, 2022

It's been a busy month in Primary with the art classes creating Lenten crosses with hearts, egg drop experiments for primary building unit - working as a team for a common goal and learning from mistakes…

Trinity Talks

Posted on Apr. 8, 2022

On March 23, the grade four students at St. Augustine School were engaged and full of questions for the patients from the Ponoka Hospital during their first zoom session together.  We enjoyed learning…

Congratulations to Kari Davidson!

Posted on Apr. 7, 2022

Congratulations to Kari Davidson on her appointment as Principal of St. Augustine School! Kari has 25 years of experience as an educator, including serving St. Augustine School as acting principal for…

Dueling Pianos Fundraiser

Posted on Mar. 22, 2022

The Friends' of St. Augustine and Evolution Catering & Events have teamed up to support the new playground project. Tickets are selling fast to what promises to be a fun-filled evening! Call The Peppered…

Maddison Pearman

Posted on Mar. 17, 2022

The staff and students from grade 5 - 12 were extremely fortunate to listen to Olympian Maddison Pearman speak at St. Augustine school this past Wednesday.  Maddison motivated everyone by sharing her…

Parent/Teacher Interviews

Posted on Mar. 9, 2022

St. Augustine School will be hosting Parent Teacher Interviews on March 24, 2022. To accommodate families we will be offering two options for the interviews. Both types of meetings will be by appointment…

Lent 2022 Principal Message

Posted on Mar. 2, 2022

Yesterday, March 1, 2022 was a beautiful day in so many ways. Carpet time returned to classrooms, collaborative student pods popped up, pancakes were served by students, there were squeals and laughter…

Orange Shirt Day Contest Winner!

Posted on Mar. 2, 2022

St. Augustine School is thrilled to announce that, Geraldine Catalbas has had her Orange Shirt Day design selected as the official logo for 2022! Geraldine has won a $200 prize as well as a trip to meet…

Bobtail Nursery Fundraiser

Posted on Mar. 1, 2022

The Friends of St. A's is partnering with Bobtail again! Here's the Fundraiser Information! Orders Due March 21, 2022. Order Pick up at Bobtail Apr.30- May.4. Remaining orders will be delivered…